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The next Ted Cruz: Meet the Tea Party idol who could oust a top House Republican

Josh Eidelson
Tea Party challenger Art Halvorson tells Salon that Boehner's not "man enough" to lead, and new House will oust him

Must-see morning clip: The Obamacare website is a total failure

Prachi Gupta
Jon Stewart mocks the Democrats, who bungled a real opportunity to pull ahead of the GOP after the shutdown fiasco

Payrolls rise less than expected; jobless rate falls

SHOBHANA CHANDRA
The unemployment rate dropped to 7.2 percent, the lowest in five years

How subtweets are ruining Twitter

Edward Champion
Subtweets may seem like they empower the subtweeter; actually, the subtweet-ee wins. And online discourse loses

Don’t ally with libertarians: Ideologues co-opt an anti-NSA rally

Tom Watson
Hard-right, anti-government ideologues make poor coalition partners, even if they're right on surveillance

AFL-CIO head threatens political retribution for Social Security, Medicare cuts

Elias Isquith
"We will never forget. We will never forgive. And we will never stop working to end your career"

The Tea Party and big business want the same things

Alex Pareene
The only major divisions in the Republican coalition are over tactics, not policy

Jeb Bush ed reform group accused of abusing nonprofit status to help corporations

Josh Eidelson
Jeb Bush scored a coup in the shutdown deal -- but his anti-union ed reform group faces a new IRS complaint

Steve Buscemi: “The Republicans in Congress are holding the country hostage”

Prachi Gupta
The "Boardwalk Empire" star criticizes the GOP and explains why government programs are important

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago president predicts slow taper

JEANNA SMIALEK
President Charles Evans predicts that due to the government shut down Federal Reserve will be slow to cut stimulus

U.S. home sales decrease as prices rise

LORRAINE WOELLERT
After highs in home sales, rising prices, higher borrowing costs and not enough building led to a slump in sales

Dick Cheney: I have “respect” for what the Tea Party is doing

Elias Isquith
The former vice president describes the Tea Party as a "positive" development for the GOP

10 reasons the Tea Party is wildly unpopular

Steven Rosenfeld
Even one-quarter of Republicans don’t think like them, Pew finds

Ignore Tom Friedman!: Unions warn Obama against benefit cut fetish

Josh Eidelson
Top union federation promises to "fight to the death" against earned benefit cuts being pushed by billionaires

15 urgent fixes for America’s failing state

Stephan Richter
The very notion used to beg disbelief -- until the U.S. began flirting with default. Here's the way forward

All the spin is wrong: The GOP shutdown was about more than tactics

Brian Beutler
The GOP's desperate to spin their shutdown in order to camouflage very real divisions. They do have one way out

Stop enabling the right: The media just makes dysfunction worse

Paul Rosenberg
Our politics are a disaster because the media -- and the president -- pretend conservatives are dealing with facts

The GOP’s toxic policies let tainted food reach your plate

Deena Shanker
Republican-backed funding cuts leave us vulnerable to salmonella outbreaks and more

Sunday show roundup: The five clips you missed

Katie McDonough
Ted Cruz says he will do "anything" to stop Obamacare, Mitch McConnell says "no way" and more GOP infighting

“It’s civil war in the GOP”: Shutdown just the beginning for emboldened Tea Party

Katie McDonough
Establishment Republicans are scrambling to marginalize the Tea Party's influence in 2014 and 2016

The Heritage Foundation has always been full of hacks

Jason Stahl
Liberals have said the think tank used to be a policy powerhouse. In fact it's always been intellectually bankrupt

Just secede already: The obstructionists aren’t going anywhere. Maybe we should

Chuck Thompson
We don't want to live in Ted Cruz's America. He doesn't like ours. Maybe a split really is inevitable — and right

Slavery, the Rebel flag and the shutdown

Andrew O'Hehir
How the toxic effects of white supremacy, seen so clearly in "12 Years a Slave," endure in American politics

D.C.’s most infuriating pundit: What drives Ron Fournier’s “leadership” fetish?

Elias Isquith
When National Journal's Ron Fournier demands that Obama "lead," what does he really want? And why does he want it?
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